Import/export HS code 850132: Medium power motors

Electric motors with a power output exceeding 750 watts but not exceeding 75 kW

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
United States 46,481,572
France 28,606,833
Germany 28,287,721
Netherlands 10,830,608
Japan 10,310,285

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 22,163,403 24,318,169 +2,154,766
France 13,044,343 15,562,490 +2,518,147
Germany 13,018,856 15,268,865 +2,250,009
Netherlands 4,357,320 6,473,288 +2,115,968
Japan 5,313,571 4,996,714 -316,857
Singapore 7,319,902 2,579,662 -4,740,240
China 2,188,674 3,044,422 +855,748
India 763,962 2,656,522 +1,892,560
Morocco 1,737,234 1,447,463 -289,771
Saudi Arabia 1,691,431 1,107,230 -584,201

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
United States 72,541,184
United Kingdom 37,796,563
Germany 19,876,512
France 10,480,650
Japan 10,212,728

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 35,425,652 37,115,532 +1,689,880
United Kingdom 20,960,990 16,835,573 -4,125,417
Germany 8,371,013 11,505,499 +3,134,486
France 5,280,767 5,199,883 -80,884
Japan 5,245,535 4,967,193 -278,342
China 3,911,526 3,262,171 -649,355
Philippines 1,790,969 2,501,904 +710,935
Canada 1,299,557 1,245,704 -53,853
Italy 1,225,095 1,253,650 +28,555
Czechia 1,014,708 992,212 -22,496

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 59
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 41
Inner London - West 38
Surrey, East and West Sussex 35
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 32

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 45 34 -11
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 27 27 +0
Inner London - West 23 25 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29 24 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 24 +4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 22 22 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20 22 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 19 +2
Greater Manchester 19 20 +1
West Yorkshire 15 17 +2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 146,830,893
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,111,273
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,875,334
Other 625,550
Road transport 247,859

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 74,422,649 72,408,244 -2,014,405
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,355,507 9,755,766 +1,400,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,831,878 10,043,456 +2,211,578
Other 158,776 466,774 +307,998
Road transport 171,599 76,260 -95,339

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 59,609,629
East Midlands Airport 42,673,294
London Stansted Airport 22,668,764
Manchester Airport 7,544,421
Southampton 6,826,715

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
London Heathrow Airport 31,870,049 27,739,580 -4,130,469
East Midlands Airport 22,005,068 20,668,226 -1,336,842
London Stansted Airport 11,129,310 11,539,454 +410,144
Manchester Airport 2,792,545 4,751,876 +1,959,331
Southampton 5,536,952 1,289,763 -4,247,189
Glasgow Airport 3,626,263 2,393,690 -1,232,573
London Gateway Port 387,697 5,153,541 +4,765,844
Dover 2,734,883 2,771,030 +36,147
Birmingham Airport 1,186,820 3,057,656 +1,870,836
Felixstowe 1,282,530 2,158,357 +875,827

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
126
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
89
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
57
Manufacture of other transport equipment
35
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
32

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 113
2026-04 97
2026-03 117
2026-02 114
2026-01 106

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
54m+ 257
1m-15m 219
15m-54m 67
0-1m 63
Other 55

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
United States 71,978,768
France 37,709,881
Germany 22,756,616
India 9,047,939
Netherlands 7,779,351

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
United States 36,742,101 35,236,667 -1,505,434
France 16,877,582 20,832,299 +3,954,717
Germany 11,031,298 11,725,318 +694,020
India 4,914,516 4,133,423 -781,093
Netherlands 3,397,469 4,381,882 +984,413
United Arab Emirates 3,083,838 3,531,175 +447,337
Saudi Arabia 3,457,206 2,265,725 -1,191,481
Singapore 3,354,460 1,110,527 -2,243,933
China 2,597,776 1,800,679 -797,097
Sweden 1,519,889 2,625,562 +1,105,673

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 75,808
Germany 36,767
Italy 12,903
China 8,221
Netherlands 4,390

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 7,468 68,340 +60,872
Germany 29,166 7,601 -21,565
Italy 12,903 0 -12,903
China 7,326 895 -6,431
Netherlands 4,390 0 -4,390
Belgium 0 2,329 +2,329
Austria 0 1,609 +1,609

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 196,566,117
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,039,143
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,749,768
Other 176,429
Road transport 24,751

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 96,586,280 99,979,837 +3,393,557
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,437,852 6,601,291 +163,439
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,399,159 1,350,609 -48,550
Other 68,508 107,921 +39,413
Road transport 24,751 0 -24,751

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 97,329,627
East Midlands Airport 31,641,939
London Stansted Airport 23,346,612
Manchester Airport 18,813,523
ZLC 14,055,270

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
London Heathrow Airport 39,974,008 57,355,619 +17,381,611
East Midlands Airport 16,766,565 14,875,374 -1,891,191
London Stansted Airport 10,613,048 12,733,564 +2,120,516
Manchester Airport 12,372,558 6,440,965 -5,931,593
ZLC 10,310,433 3,744,837 -6,565,596
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,615,545 4,030,445 -1,585,100
Glasgow Airport 3,232,113 3,332,315 +100,202
Warton Aerodrome 2,293,474 871,859 -1,421,615
Immingham Docks 660,367 2,424,698 +1,764,331
Edinburgh Airport 758,315 324,465 -433,850

Quick facts

HS code: 850132

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Electric motors with a power output exceeding 750 watts but not exceeding 75 kW